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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1966

Page

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Texas Fine Arts Assn regional exhibition opens in Tasco Bank Building

The Texas Fine Arts Association opens its annual regional Citation Exhibition with Region XXI representing TFAA in the State Citation Show to be held in Austin in July and August. Separate interviews note responses to a freely elected government in South Vietnam and possible U.S. withdrawal.

Texas Fine Arts Association Tascosa National Bank TFAA Austin Stennis Mississippi South Viet Nam U.S

Car Hunted After Crash Near Liberal Kansas

A gray or blue 1958 to 1959 sedan fled after a head on collision at U S 54 near Liberal Saturday night, killing six and injuring nine. Police searched Sunday for the fleeing vehicle with witnesses from the Mid American Truck Terminal and the crash car suggesting a third car may have contributed.

Liberal Kan U.S. 54

Reds Down 3 US Jets in Saigon Air Strikes

North Vietnamese gunners downed three U.S. jet attackers near Dong Hai and Vinh as B52s from Guam hit targets 15 miles from Hue. Five crewmen rescued. Ground action continued at a slower pace amid political agitation against Ky's military government.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Dong Hai Vinh Guam Hue North Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky

Boy Finds Loot Sack After Grocery Robbery

A 9 year old boy found part of a $2,000 loot taken in a Saturday armed robbery at Furr Food Store. He discovered a burlap sack with five plastic bags and $62.72 in change along with punch cards and a nylon stocking at a church picnic area in Thompson Park. The robber, described as 25 to 30, approached three employees including assistant manager Gerald Kempf at closing time.

S. L. Jeffers Laurence G. Russell Thompson Park Furr 46Th Georgia Tommy Mata E. 7Th Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Furr Food Gerald A.kempf W. 13Th

Lions Pick A Governor In Panhandle District

HEREFORD W L Preach Edelman of Friona was chosen Governor of the Texas Panhandle District of the Lions Club during the annual convention here Sunday New directors of the High Plains Eve Bank Inc sponsored by the Lions Club are I R Bynum R O Sisk and C A Smith all of Amarillo Steve Messenger of Friona the Rev Carl Hudson of Kress and E J Lewis Jr of Pampa James Wheeler of Amarillo past district governor was elected director of the Lions Crippled Children's Camp for District 2 T1 Dumas was chosen as site for the fig 167 convention

Hereford W. L Preach) Edelman Friona Texas Panhandle Lions Club High Plains Eve Bank Inc I. R. Bynum R. 0. Sisk C. A. Smith Amarillo Steve Messenger Carl Hudson Kress E. J. Lewis Jr Pampa James Wheeler

West Plans New Money For World Trade

Negotiators from ten wealthy Western nations meet to draft a report on creating a new international money to finance world trade and development. The group includes Belgium Canada Germany Italy Japan the Netherlands Sweden Britain and the United States with France possibly in talks. The plan aims to keep the dollar as reserve currency while exploring a new money to balance future imbalances, with broader talks to include IMF members.

Washington UPI West France Belgium Canada Germany Italy Japan Netherlands Sweden Britain United States U.S Charles de Gaulle 10 Nations International Monetary Fund IMF

Castro displays Soviet arsenal in Havana Bay demonstration

Fidel Castro presided as Soviet MIG15 and MIG21 jets, T55 tanks, and other equipment blasted a small unmanned freighter sunk in Havana Harbor. The spectacle celebrated five years since the revolution and drew hundreds of thousands along the Malecon while a U.S. Navy vessel watched from outside territorial waters.

Havana Fidel Castro Bay of Pigs U.S U.S. Navy Castro Raul Armed Forces Osvaldo Dorticos Diplobeer Revolutionary Air Defense Forces Hotel Nacional

Union Rejects Pantex Offer Voters Turn Down Proposal

About 600 Pantex employees represented by the Metal Trades Council of Amarillo voted Sunday to reject the latest management offer. A. J. Bolt said the vote was overwhelmingly against, with fewer than 10 accepting. The council has not issued a 24 hour strike notice and will present results to management soon. Negotiations have lasted 15 months with wages and vacations unresolved. The major issue cited is use of unvalidated aptitude tests to disqualify workers seeking better jobs. Some 800 Pantex workers are under contract negotiations. The Metal Trades Council includes 12 locals representing over 600 employees.

Pantex Metal Trades Council of Amarillo A. J. Bolt Bolt Metal Trades Council John C. Drummong Moscow Col. Ru Adolph Abel Abel Francis Gary Powers The Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel

Former Professor Timothy Leary Arrested in Chateau Raid

Former Harvard professor Timothy Leary, already facing a 30 year sentence for marijuana transport, was arrested during a Sunday raid on a 64 room chateau linked to the Castilla Foundation. Police seized Leary, three other guests, and a suspected quantity of marijuana at the estate in Millbrook, New York. The foundation studies drugless methods of consciousness expansion and Leary is a director.

Millbrook N.Y UPI Harvard Timothy Leary Castilla Foundation Leary Foundation

Old War Enemies Reunited in Tokyo After 20 Years

Vernon Crenshaw of Dallas and his wife arrived in Tokyo to visit Hiroshio Funasaka, the Japanese soldier Crenshaw helped nurse in Peleliu in 1942. The two men, once enemies, rekindled friendship after decades apart and plan a three week visit. Crenshaw is now a Texas trucking company VP.

Tokyo UPI Vernon Crenshaw Dallas Hiroshio Funasaka Crenshaw Funasaka Peleliu Island Pacific U. S. Department of Defense Japan Crenshaws Texas Trucking

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